Southeast Alabama Homecare
Home health agency in Enterprise, Alabama
Quality of care
Patient survey
How patients did
Compared with the average Alabama agency. The dot is this agency; the grey tick is the state average.
Care started on timeAbout average
98.3%Share of patients whose first visit happened on the date the doctor ordered, or within 2 days of the referral or of coming home from the hospital when no date was ordered.
State average 99.1% · U.S. average 96.5% · 682 of 694 patients
Patients got better at walkingBelow average
90.0%Share of patients who could walk or move around more easily by the end of care.
State average 94.0% · U.S. average 88.6% · 436 of 486 patients
Falls with major injury· lower is betterBetter than average
0.3%Share of patients who had a fall that caused a broken bone, head injury or similar during care. Lower is better.
State average 0.9% · U.S. average 0.9% · 2 of 694 patients
Patients sent home to the community
Share of patients who went home or to the community after home health and stayed out of a facility, adjusted for how sick patients were.
88.1%likely between 84.4% and 91.2%
National rate 77.7% (dashed line)
Preventable hospital stays during care· lower is better
Share of home health stays with a hospital or observation stay for a problem good care might have prevented, adjusted for how sick patients were. Lower is better.
9.3%likely between 6.2% and 12.6%
National rate 10.8% (dashed line)
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Checked on flu shotBelow average
26.9%Share of patients who were determined to have received the flu shot for the current flu season, from the agency or elsewhere.
State average 53.9% · U.S. average 64.2% · 123 of 458 patients
Got better at getting in and out of bedBelow average
91.0%Share of patients who needed less help getting in and out of bed by the end of care.
State average 94.7% · U.S. average 89.7% · 446 of 488 patients
Got better at bathingBelow average
91.8%Share of patients who needed less help washing themselves by the end of care.
State average 95.5% · U.S. average 90.6% · 451 of 489 patients
Less short of breathAbout average
94.6%Share of patients who were less short of breath by the end of care.
State average 95.5% · U.S. average 91.3% · 415 of 435 patients
Got better at taking medicinesBelow average
88.7%Share of patients who could take their medicines correctly on their own by the end of care.
State average 94.2% · U.S. average 88.1% · 438 of 474 patients
Pressure ulcers that got worse or appeared· lower is betterAbout average
0.2%Share of patients who developed a new or worsened pressure ulcer during care. Lower is better.
State average 0.2% · U.S. average 0.2% · 1 of 512 patients
Medication problems acted on in timeBelow average
92.4%Share of patients whose medications were reviewed at the start of care and, each time a medication problem was found, the doctor-recommended action was completed with timely follow-up.
State average 95.9% · U.S. average 94.5% · 642 of 695 patients
Met expected function at dischargeBelow average
65.9%Share of patients whose ability to move and care for themselves at discharge met or beat what was expected for them.
State average 74.5% · U.S. average 71.7% · 323 of 490 patients
Medication list sent to the next providerBelow average
87.0%Share of patients whose current medication list was sent in a timely way to the next doctor or facility at transfer or discharge.
State average 89.6% · U.S. average 81.2% · 187 of 215 patients
Medication list given to the patientAbout average
96.7%Share of patients given their current medication list in a timely way when discharged to a home or similar setting.
State average 96.0% · U.S. average 92.2% · 461 of 477 patients
Preventable readmission within 30 days· lower is better
Share of patients readmitted to a hospital within 30 days of leaving home health for a problem good care might have prevented, adjusted for how sick patients were. Lower is better.
4.1%likely between 3.0% and 5.5%
National rate 4.1% (dashed line)
Medicare spending per episode
A ratio to the national average (1.00). Lower means less spending.
0.92
8% below the national average
What patients said
80% would definitely recommend this agency, from 145 patient surveys.
State average 84% · U.S. average 79% · 27% response rate. Based on 100 to 299 surveys.
- Care was professional
- 5 of 5
- Team communicated well
- 5 of 5
- Discussed medicines, pain and safety
- 5 of 5
- Rated the agency 9 or 10
- 5 of 5
Medicare payment
Cohort
Larger-volume
Total performance score
23.1 of 100
Cohort average 32.2
Payment adjustment
-1.4%
Payment year 2026
How it's calculatedHide how it's calculated
- Potentially preventable hospitalization0.0 pts26.25% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Discharge to community2.7 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 2.7 · Improvement 2.0 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in dyspnea7.3 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 7.3 · Improvement 4.2 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in oral medications4.5 pts5.83% weight
Achievement 4.5 · Improvement 1.2 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in mobility5.9 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 5.9 · Improvement 3.6 · the higher one counts
- Improvement in self-care3.3 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 3.3 · Improvement 1.2 · the higher one counts
- ED use1.9 pts8.75% weight
Achievement 1.1 · Improvement 1.9 · the higher one counts
- Care of patients0.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Communication3.4 pts6% weight
Achievement 3.4 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Specific care issues4.8 pts6% weight
Achievement 4.8 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Overall rating0.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
- Willingness to recommend0.0 pts6% weight
Achievement 0.0 · Improvement 0.0 · the higher one counts
Each measure earns the higher of its achievement or improvement points. Points are weighted and summed into the total performance score.
About the agency
- Services
- Nursing, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, social work, home health aide
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Certified
- Since 1976
- Address
- 804 Glover Avenue, Enterprise, AL 36330
- ZIP codes served
- 36010, 36079, 36311, 36314, 36316, 36318, 36322, 36323, 36330, 36340, 36344, 36346
All 21 ZIP codesFewer ZIP codes
36010, 36079, 36311, 36314, 36316, 36318, 36322, 36323, 36330, 36340, 36344, 36346, 36350, 36351, 36352, 36360, 36361, 36371, 36374, 36375, 36477